Press clippings
BBC Comedy Collective opens for applications for a third year
Applications open on Monday 13th January 2025 to join the third cohort of the BBC Comedy Collective, the "supercharged bursary scheme" that supports 10 mid-level comedy creatives.
British Comedy Guide, 8th January 2025Munya Chawawa to satirise election in Radio 4 series
The three-part topical series Munya Chawawa's Election Doom Scroll will launch on BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday 18th June.
British Comedy Guide, 13th June 2024Jonathan Pie creator says comedians will "miss" Tories if they lose election
Tom Walker, who rose to fame ranting about politics as fictitious news reporter Pie on social media, said the lead-up to the election is a "last chance" for comedians to poke fun at Tory politicians before what he believes will be a Labour victory.
The National (Scotland), 12th June 2024Jonathan Pie: Heroes And Villains review
"Shit or shite? A nation decides"
Little Lark of London, 1st May 2024Jonathan Pie comic: Having a pop at Brexit and Tory voters is 'gross'
Mocking Brexit and Tory voters is "gross", says Jonathan Pie actor Tom Walker - and a whole generation of comedians might soon have to find other things to joke about.
ITV, 22nd April 2024Jonathan Pie review
Tories, royalists and bigots watch out, this one's not for you. Jonathan Pie speaks the words on everyone's minds.
Tara Choudhary, Everything Theatre, 20th April 2024Jonathan Pie review
Spoof political reporter takes no prisoners.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 19th April 2024Jonathan Pie review
We share his pain and can only admire someone who says what we're all thinking. But once the initial impact wears off, he feels like a one gag character. Nevertheless, it remains an entertaining show if a tad predictable.
Brian Penn, West End Best Friend, 17th April 2024Jonathan Pie review
With the fury of a thousand Sun headlines, Jonathan Pie returns to the stage with his latest show Heroes & Villains.
Franco Milazzo, Theatre & Tonic, 17th April 2024Jonathan Pie review
All told, Jonathan Pie: Heroes and Villains was one of those shows I was glad to have seen because I'm now following the character on social media. I'm just not sure I would be up for seeing a full theatrical version again.
Terry Eastham, London Theatre 1, 17th April 2024